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(HSVSTEEN)
                                                  TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
                                             BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
                                                        MISSISSIPPI, 1997

COUNTY: WARREN

                  TOTAL     FEMALES     FEMALES     FEMALES      TOTAL
             POPULATION        AGES        AGES        AGES       LIVE
RACE           ALL AGES       10-19       10-14       15-19     BIRTHS
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TOTAL            48,988       4,152       2,043       2,109        839
WHITE            29,116       2,084       1,043       1,041        412
NONWHITE         19,872       2,068       1,000       1,068        427



                                           -------- ALL RACES --------   ---------- WHITE ----------   -------- NONWHITE ---------
                                             ALL    AGES   AGES   AGES     ALL    AGES   AGES   AGES     ALL    AGES   AGES   AGES
                                           TEENS   10-14  15-17  18-19   TEENS   10-14  15-17  18-19   TEENS   10-14  15-17  18-19
                                           ---------------------------   ---------------------------   ---------------------------

TEENAGE BIRTHS                               172       8     71     93      57       2     19     36     115       6     52     57
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS                       23       2      9     12       8       1      2      5      15       1      7      7
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS                      26       3     12     11       6       0      3      3      20       3      9      8
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS                  145       8     66     71      32       2     15     15     113       6     51     56
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS            45       0     15     30      12       0      4      8      33       0     11     22
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES            55       0     17     38      19       0      5     14      36       0     12     24
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE           9       0      7      2       1       0      0      1       8       0      7      1

TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE                      41.4     3.9   77.8 (15-19)   27.4     1.9   52.8 (15-19)   55.6     6.0  102.1 (15-19)

TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS**                         1       0      0      1       0       0      0      0       1       0      0      1
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO                    5.8     0.0    0.0   10.8     0.0     0.0    0.0    0.0     8.7     0.0    0.0   17.5

TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS#                 37       3     12     22       9       0      5      4      28       3      7     18
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO          215.1   375.0  169.0  236.6   157.9     0.0  263.2  111.1   243.5   500.0  134.6  315.8

TEENAGE PREGNANCIES#                         210      11     83    116      66       2     24     40     144       9     59     76
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE                      50.6     5.4   94.4 (15-19)   31.7     1.9   61.5 (15-19)   69.6     9.0  126.4 (15-19)

INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS               6       0      5      1       1       0      0      1       5       0      5      0



 * ACCORDING TO THE KESSNER INDEX
** SPONTANEOUS FETAL DEATHS OF 20 WEEKS OR MORE GESTATION OR WEIGHT OF 350 GRAMS OR MORE
 # FIGURES BY RACE MAY NOT ADD TO TOTAL BECAUSE TOTAL FIGURES INCLUDE SOME FOR WHICH RACE OF MOTHER WAS UNKNOWN


DEFINITIONS:

   IMMATURE=BIRTHWEIGHT LESS THAN 2,500 GRAMS
   PREMATURE=GESTATION LESS THAN 37 WEEKS
   FERTILITY RATE=LIVE BIRTHS TO MOTHERS IN SPECIFIC AGE GROUP PER 1,000 FEMALES IN SPECIFIC AGE GROUP
   FETAL DEATH RATIO=FETAL DEATHS TO WOMEN IN SPECIFIC AGE GROUP PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS TO WOMEN IN SPECIFIC AGE GROUP
   INDUCED TERM. RATIO=INDUCED TERMINATIONS TO WOMEN IN SPECIFIC AGE GROUP PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS TO WOMEN IN SPECIFIC AGE GROUP
   PREGNANCIES=LIVE BIRTHS PLUS FETAL DEATHS PLUS INDUCED TERMINATIONS
   PREGNANCY RATE=PREGNANCIES OF WOMEN IN SPECIFIC AGE GROUP PER 1,000  FEMALES IN SPECIFIC AGE GROUP
   INFANT DEATH=DEATH OF A LIVE-BORN INFANT BEFORE REACHING 1 YEAR OF AGE

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